Startups

Icarus is an innovative startup founded in 2023 and specialized in providing continuous customized medical support through advanced artificial intelligence. Our mission is to improve the post-diagnostic and postoperative quality of life of patients, reducing medical costs and ensuring 24h assistance.

Caucaso’s cultural project was born out of a unique convergence between scientific tension and artistic production, focused on cinema and documentary.Created as an informal collective in the early 2000s, Caucaso evolved into an international production company based in Bologna, Italy. During the following years, the Caucaso society established a network of co-productions within both the Italian and international production landscapes.

Ecoinnovazione is a spin-off from ENEA, accredited as an industrial research laboratory in the Emilia-Romagna High-Tech network. We offer companies and public authorities customized solutions for the assessment and promotion of sustainability in the environmental, economic, and social dimensions. We develop products while also addressing organizations and local territory.

For 15 years Optit has been offering IT solutions based on advanced mathematics, data science, analytics, and optimization in support of company innovation.We improve efficiency and effectiveness for medium and large sized companies in diverse sectors (energy, refuse, logistics, retail sales) through innovative support systems for decision making.

Kopjra is the brainchild of a group of computer science and law students looking to find entrepreneurial synergy in their respective business areas.The company's core business is currently internet copyright protection, with a view to acquiring the technologies and expertise to enable expansion into trademark, patent and privacy protection.Kopjra is one of the TIM #WCAP Bologna 2014 startup batch, one of the EIT ICT Labs coached companies and has received initial funding from BAN Custodi di Successo.

Wegg Agency is a digital agency founded in association with the WeggPress brand and the innovative method with the same name for managing and optimizing WordPress websites.All WordPress websites display repeated problems and needs in terms of performance, optimization, and security. We have developed a model that includes both human intervention and proprietary software, which is able to prevent known problems and that enables control over the necessary aspects of websites created using WordPress.

Cubbit is Europe's first geo-distributed cloud storage provider. Its technology ensures the security and sovereignty of customer data while cutting costs, cyber risks, and carbon emissions compared to the traditional cloud. Cubbit, a Gaia-X partner, protects 80M+ user files worldwide. Its S3-compatible object storage serves 100+ companies (from enterprises with a turnover of more than €1 billion to SMEs) that have joined the dedicated Next Generation Cloud Pioneers network.

Turtle Srl offers the first sustainability management software that quantifies the environmental, social, and economic impact of companies in diverse sectors, both manufacturers and services. A quantitative approach and close analysis of company data makes it possible to derive reliable information about company sustainability, avoiding communication of non-verifiable and non comparable results.

The company's aim is the conceptualization, development, and marketing of innovative multi-touchpoint platforms (web, mobile, others) capable of resolving complex business issues, based on the use of advanced technologies like IoT (internet of things), various forms of artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. This includes cross-vendor mode using containers, multimedia content delivery platforms, mixed and augmented reality, chatbot / semantic language analysis systems.

XOOTS is an innovative start-up established in 2023 with the mission of transforming the assessment and recruitment of talents. It enables companies to evaluate their existing employees, rapidly hire quality talents, and enhance skills through the application of generative artificial intelligence, accelerating their digital transformation objectives.

ALFRED24 TECH deals with first and last mile logistics for the e-commerce world. This includes an internal network of dispatch and collection points, package lockers, smart lockers, with additional package services, and condominium lockers.  

RoboSECT punta ad automatizzare il controllo qualità di quadri elettrici attraverso un test autonomo delle connessioni.

Let's Donation is the first crowdfunding portal where you can support a charity project with a simple and free click.It is an innovative social network based upon solidarity: a portal where the worlds of Profit and Non-Profit can meet and work together to carry out charitable acts. The platform was created as a meeting and interchange point, where users can also create content, ideas, opinions and initiatives.The goal is to support and fund charitable projects in any organisation, institution and social, charitable or public association.

Yougo is a company founded in 2020 by professionals working in the world of events and entertainment, with head office in Bologna. The company was established with the aim of sustaining innovation in the organization and participation in events using modern technology and in line with national and European policies for digital transition towards environmental and economic sustainability.

Marketing Tools is a dedicated meta-search engine that helps companies and marketing experts source and use marketing and communications tools available online in a smart and functional way.As well as a total of over 7000 tools, we have specific webinars to make the most of the softwares listed and a dashboard to connect the selected tools.  

Hooro, through its proprietary device and integrated system, collects data on consumer behaviour in the physical stores and before their check-out. A IoT system sends the purchase data to the server, which uses an automatic learning algorithm to build customer journey models and predict customer buying behaviours. Unlike other solutions on the market (Computer Vision, RFiD tags, NFC), Hooro IoT device has no impact on product packaging, and a very minimal impact on the store structure, and it generates data for both retailers and consumers.